Blondee® Apple Tree
Description
A superior early yellow apple. This sweet, crunchy fruit features smooth skin and bruise-resistant flesh. Occasionally blushed on exposed areas. Holds several months in storage. Good for eating fresh or in desserts. Discovered in 1998 in Ohio. Ripens mid- to late-August/early September. Pollinator required: Choose another apple variety. See Recommended Pollinators below. May be covered by USPP #19,007 or other patents. McLaughlin cultivar.
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Characteristics
Bloom Color | Red, White |
Bloom Time | Mid |
Fruit Color | Yellow |
Fruit Size | Large |
Ripens/Harvest | Mid To Late August/early September |
Shade/Sun | Full Sun |
Soil Composition | Loamy |
Soil Moisture | Well Drained |
Soil pH Level | 6.0 - 7.0 |
Taste | Sweet |
Texture | Crunchy |
Years to Bear | 2 - 5 |
Zone Range | 5 - 8 |
Zone Compatibility
Pollination
This variety requires another one for adequate pollination.
Tools & Supplies
Planting & Care
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